Palazzo Pignano ( Cremasco: ) is a ''

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'' (municipality) in the

Province of Cremona The Province of Cremona ( it, provincia di Cremona; Cremunés: ; Cremasco: ; Casalasco-Viadanese: ) is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital city is Cremona. The province occupies the central section of Padana Plain, so the ...

in the

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region

Lombardy Lombardy ( it, Lombardia, Lombard language, Lombard: ''Lombardia'' or ''Lumbardia' '') is an administrative regions of Italy, region of Italy that covers ; it is located in the northern-central part of the country and has a population of about 10 ...

, located about southeast of

Milan Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city h ...

and about northwest of

Cremona Cremona (, also ; ; lmo, label= Cremunés, Cremùna; egl, Carmona) is a city and ''comune'' in northern Italy, situated in Lombardy, on the left bank of the Po river in the middle of the ''Pianura Padana'' ( Po Valley). It is the capital of th ...

. Palazzo Pignano borders the following municipalities:

Agnadello Agnadello ( Cremasco: or ) is a ''comune'' and village in the province of Cremona, Lombardy, northern Italy. It was the location of the battle of Agnadello in which Louis XII of France Louis XII (27 June 14621 January 1515), was King of Fra ...

Bagnolo Cremasco Bagnolo Cremasco ( Cremasco: ) is a ''comune The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'' ...

Monte Cremasco Monte Cremasco ( Cremasco: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about southeast of Milan and about northwest of Cremona. Monte Cremasco borders the following municipalities: Crespiat ...

Pandino Pandino ( Cremasco: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about northwest of Cremona. Pandino borders the following municipalities: Agnadello, Dovera, Monte ...

, Torlino Vimercati,

Trescore Cremasco Trescore Cremasco ( Cremasco: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about northwest of Cremona. Trescore Cremasco borders the following municipalities: Bag ...

, Vaiano Cremasco. The main sights is the medieval

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(rural church), dating from the 4th century AD but later rebuilt in Romanesque style. It houses a terracotta cycle by Agostino Fondulis.

People

* Stefano Donati, (1982),

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References

External links

Official website
Cities and towns in Lombardy {{Cremona-geo-stub